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About Prankhaira Village

Prankhaira is a mid sized village in Pandariya tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 776, made up of 392 males and 384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Prankhaira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Prankhaira village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Pandariya
Pincode 491444
Area (hectares) 308.77 hectares
Population 776
Male Population 392
Female Population 384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Prankhaira compares

By the 2011 count Prankhaira is the 123rd largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 308.77 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Prankhaira

Prankhaira is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Prankhaira as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Prankhaira from other places

Prankhaira lies about 38 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Salkaroad, about 50 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Prankhaira
Tehsil headquarters Pandariya 15 km
Nearest town Mungeli 31 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 38 km
Nearest railway station Salkaroad 50 km

Villages closest to Prankhaira

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pandariya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Prankhaira

As per the Census of India 2011, Prankhaira village had a population of 776. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Prankhaira village has 392 males and 384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Prankhaira has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Prankhaira is 491444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Prankhaira covers 308.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Prankhaira falls under Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Prankhaira is Salkaroad, about 50 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Prankhaira.

Prankhaira is about 38 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Prankhaira is in Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Pandariya is about 15 km away. Mungeli is about 31 km away. Kabeerdham is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khaira Tulsi (under 2 km), Bijhouri (under 2 km) and Amarpur (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Prankhaira today is likely to be higher.

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